FIRST RELEASE

CROATIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS
10000 ZAGREB, ILICA 3, PHONE: +385 1 4806-111, P.O.B. 80, CROATIA

ISSN 1334-0565

 

YEAR: XLVI.

ZAGREB, 10 AUGUST, 2009

NUMBER: 5.1.6/2.

 

 

OBLIGED TO NOTIFY DATA SOURCE

 

 

 

TRANSHIPMENT SECOND QUARTER OF 2009 1)

 

This release reports on data concerning the transhipment of goods.

 

In the second quarter of 2009, the transhipment of goods amounted to 2.70 million tonnes, which represents a decrease of 32.6%, as compared to the same period of 2008.

 

A decrease in transhipped tonnes was recorded in the transhipment in seaports, 32.3%, in inland waterways ports, 41.3% and at other places, 3.9%.

 

In the second quarter of 2009, there were 5.17 million tonnes of manipulated goods, which was by 30.2% less than in the same period of 2008.

 

A decrease in manipulated tonnes of goods was recorded in seaports, 30.3%, in inland waterway port, 34.0% and at other places, 4.6%.

 

 

1.   TOTAL TRANSHIPMENT

’000 t

 

2008.

2009.

Indices

 

IV. – IV.

I. – VI.

IV. – VI.

I. – VI.

IV. – VI. 2009.
I. – III. 2009.

IV. – VI. 2009.
IV. – VI. 2008.

I. – VI. 2009.
I. – VI. 2008.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transhipment of goods

4 010

7 566

2 704

5 661

91,4

67,4

74,8

Manipulated goods

7 407

14 085

5 172

10 654

94,3

69,8

75,6

    Unloading

3 687

6 660

2 357

4 944

91,1

63,9

74,2

    Loading

2 868

5 564

2 493

5 024

98,5

86,9

90,3

    Direct transhipment

 353

849

220

474

86,6

62,3

55,8

    Transfer

499

1 012

102

212

92,7

20,4

20,9

.Traffic in wa   Warehouses

5 739

10 664

3 693

7 804

89,8

64,3

73,2

    Indoor

1 168

2 341

1 384

2 424

133,1

118,5

103,5

    Outdoor

4 571

8 323

2 309

5 380

75,2

50,5

64,6

 

 

1)    Provisional data

 

 

2.   TRANSHIPMENT OF GOODS IN SEAPORTS

’000 t

 

2008.

2009.

Indices

IV. – IV.

I. – VI.

IV. – VI.

I. – VI.

IV. – VI. 2009.
I. – III. 2009.

IV. – VI. 2009.
IV. – VI. 2008.

I. – VI. 2009.
I. – VI. 2008.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transhipment of goods

3 576

6 769

2 421

5 124

89,6

67,7

75,7

Manipulated goods

6 709

12 856

4 673

9 766

91,8

69,7

76,0

Unloading

3 467

6 279

2 216

4 656

90,8

63,9

74,2

Loading

2 599

5 123

2 269

4 657

95,0

87,3

90,9

Direct transhipment

145

443

87

242

56,1

60,0

54,6

Transfer

498

1 011

101

211

91,8

20,3

20,9

 

 

3.    TRANSHIPMENT OF GOODS IN INLAND WATERWAY PORTS

’000 t

 

2008.

2009.

Indices

IV. – IV.

I. – VI.

IV. – VI.

I. – VI.

IV. – VI. 2009.
I. – III. 2009.

IV. – VI. 2009.
IV. – VI. 2008.

I. – VI. 2009.
I. – VI. 2008.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transhipment of goods

358

647

210

392

115,4

58,7

60,6

Manipulated goods

568

970

375

641

141,0

66,0

66,1

Unloading

151

243

74

155

91,4

49,0

63,8

Loading

210

323

168

255

193,1

80,0

78,9

Direct transhipment

207

404

133

231

135,7

64,3

57,2

Transfer

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

 

4.   TRANSHIPMENT AT OTHER PLACES

’000 t

 

2008.

2009.

Indices

IV. – IV.

I. – VI.

IV. – VI.

I. – VI.

IV. – VI. 2009.
I. – III. 2009.

IV. – VI. 2009.
IV. – VI. 2008.

I. – VI. 2009.
I. – VI. 2008.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transhipment of goods

76

150

73

145

101,4

96,1

96,7

Manipulated goods

130

259

124

247

100,8

95,4

95,4

Unloading

69

138

67

133

101,5

97,1

96,4

Loading

59

118

56

112

100,0

94,9

94,9

Direct transhipment

1

2

0

1

…

…

50,0

Transfer

1

1

1

1

…

100,0

100,0

 

NOTES ON METHODOLOGY

 

Source and methods of data collection

 

According to the NKD 2007., the transhipment of goods covers activities classified in division 52.2. Supporting activities in transport.

 

Data on transhipment of goods were collected on the Quarterly Report on the Transhipment of Goods (PR/T-11P form).

 

Coverage

 

Data on transhipment of goods comprise the transhipment of goods in sea ports, in inland waterway ports (landing places) and at other places.

 

Data on transhipment of goods are submitted by business entities registered in class 52.24. Transhipment. Transhipment for own account is not included.

 

Definitions

 

Transhipment-tonnes are tonnes of goods loaded, unloaded or directly transhipped, but statistically recorded only once.

 

Manipulated-tonne (tonne operation) is a unit of working effect representing a sum of operations registered by kind (loading, unloading, direct transhipment and transfer).

 

Abbreviations

 

NKD 2007.    National Classification of Activities, 2007 version

t                       tonne

'000                thousand

 

 

Symbols

 

…   data not available

0     value non zero but less than 0.5 of the unit of measure used

-       no occurrence